Market Research Specialist Salary in Columbus, OH

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Market Research Specialist in Columbus, OH is $75,214. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,114 to $83,195, with most professionals earning between $61,650 and $90,461.

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Common responsibilities of a Market Research Specialist

Assist in the development of primary and secondary market research in support of strategic planning, and specific marketing initiatives, as required.

April 30, 2023

Monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.

December 06, 2022

Provide general support such as information gathering, data input, filing, and organizing.

September 23, 2022

Develops appropriate methodology for collecting, analyzing and presenting results by creating graphs, tables and charts.

March 24, 2023

Understands business requirements and how to apply appropriate solutions.

April 13, 2023

Demonstrated experience measuring and analyzing ongoing marketing campaigns, website effectiveness, email campaigns.

April 28, 2023

Marketing metrics to provide a holistic evaluation of campaigns.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Market Research Specialist in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

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68114

83195

75214

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70171

87003

77812

What is the average salary for Market Research Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Market Research Specialist in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Market Research Specialist ranges from $68,114 to $83,195 with the average base salary of $75,214. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,171 to $87,003 with the average total cash compensation of $77,812.

View Average Salary for Market Research Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$75,214	$68,114 - $83,195
Bonus	$2,598	$2,057 - $3,808
Total Pay	$77,812	$70,171 - $87,003

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Market Research Specialist Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,689 - $82,676	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,853 - $80,433	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,161 - $78,366	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,696 - $81,463	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,289 - $82,187	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,478 - $79,976	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH

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About Columbus, Ohio

The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that covered most of Ohio during the Wisconsin Ice Age. However, there are sizable differences in elevation through the area, with the high point of Franklin County being 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level near New Albany, and the low point being 670 ft (200 m) where the Scioto River leaves...

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